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Helminthic therapy

Could worms (helminths) protect against COVID?

17/11/2020 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Long term followers of FoodsMatter will remember John Scott and his spectacularly successful interaction with parasitic hookworms. (From being virtually bedridden with ME, Crohn's Disease, migraine, restless legs and crippling rhinitis – and forced to live on elemental infant …

Category: Allergies, COVID-19Tag: Helminthic therapy, Helminthic therapy and allergen immunotherapy, Helminthic therapy and CIRS, helminthic therapy and COVID, Helminthic therapy and eczema, Helminthic therapy and fecal microbiota transplant (FMT), Helminthic therapy and low-dose naltrexone (LDN), Helminthictherapywiki.org, John Scott, John Scott and Helminthic therapy, Treating SIBO and metal allergy

In memoriam – Chris White aka Cartoon Christopher

15/07/2016 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  11 Comments

Those of you who remember the FoodsMatter magazine may even remember this front cover – one of Christopher's more exuberantly wonderful send ups of our very serious content!! In this case one of John Scott's early articles about helminthic therapy – the use of parasitic worms to …

Category: AllergiesTag: camel milk, cartoons in FoodsMatter, Chris White, Christopher White, commercial art, commercial artists, Foods Matter magazine, Heath Robinson, Helminthic therapy

Telling the medical wheat from the chaff

02/06/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Ten days ago I had an exchange with Dr Janice Joneja which illustrated yet again the problems faced by conventional practitioners when dealing with little understood conditions such as autism. Dr Joneja had had an email from a dietitian who had recommended her article on …

Category: Allergies, Alternative/Complementary Health, Behavioural conditions / autism, Conventional Medicine, Peanut allergyTag: Alex Gazzola, autism and the diet, Dr Janice Joneja, Fecal Microbiota transplants, Foodsmatter, GAPS diet, gluten-free casein-free diet for autism, Helminthic therapy, Latitudes.org, medical charlatans, The Age of autism, Tourette syndrome, unorthodox medical approaches

The worms march on

12/05/2015 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

While medical allergists stress about reaction thresholds for allergens – indeed, whether it will ever really be possible to set the 'population levels' that allergic consumer and the food industry are asking for – the helminthic therapy community continues to grow and prosper. …

Category: Allergies, Alternative/Complementary Health, Conventional MedicineTag: cyclosporin for psoriasis, dithranol for psoriasis, fumaric acid esters for psoriasis, Helminthic therapy, helminths, helminths and psoriasis, hookworms, hookworms for food intolerance, John Scott, methotrexate for psoriasis, pig whip worms, pig whip worms and Crohn's disease, UV treatments for psoriasis, worms and psoriasis, Worms clean psoriasis plaques

The weirdness of the human psyche

29/06/2014 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

I have just been reading a report of a study on allergic rhinitis sufferers (35-40% of the US population). Despite the fact that immunotherapy has been around for nearly 100 years, is recognised as the best treatment for allergic rhinitis and is the only treatment which actually …

Category: Allergies, Conventional MedicineTag: allergic rhinitis, Annals of Allergy, antihistamines for allergic rhinitis, Asthma and Immunology, Chelsea Flower Show, Faecal Microbiota Transplants, FMT, Helminthic therapy, Immunotherapy for allergic rhinitis, Lack of allergen free gardens at Chelsea Flower show, Merck immunotherapy treatments, SCIT, SLIT

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